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P931 LJB

1997 Isuzu Trooper

White Diesel 2779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

325,862 mi
Last recorded325,862 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP931 LJB
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,779cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 325,862 miles

Signs of surface corrosion on rear chassis sections plus nearside and offside inner sill panels.

Pass 23 Sep 2017 306,462 miles

Signs of engine oil loss

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Signs of engine oil loss

Surface corrosion in various places on chassis

Fail 23 Sep 2017 306,462 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Signs of engine oil loss

Signs of engine oil loss

Surface corrosion in various places on chassis

Pass 27 Aug 2016 284,745 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering box deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 263,302 miles

front tyres have wear on inner edges

offside rear shock absorber bush starting to perish

rear hangers have surface corrosion

Pass 4 Aug 2014 242,791 miles

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 30 Jul 2013 222,788 miles

fuel tank support corroded

rear of cab severely corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2013 222,788 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

fuel tank support corroded

osf inner wing corroded away from body mount

rear of cab severely corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2012 204,702 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

play in rear shackle bushes

Pass 2 Jul 2011 185,356 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jul 2011 102,381 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 160,396 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 133,223 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 125,502 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 125,502 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2007 115,392 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 105,639 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 105,639 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper?

Based on 362,452 MOT tests across 33,962 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
5,567
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
33,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,164
position lamp(s) not working 10,697
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10,634
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,961
constant velocity joint gaiter split 9,918
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P931 LJB is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in White with a 2,779cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1997 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 126,742 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Trooper fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P931 LJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P931 LJB is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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